This document provides key economic indicators for Malaysia from 2009 to 2013. Some highlights include:
- GDP growth averaged around 5% annually despite declining to -1.5% in 2009 due to the global financial crisis.
- Exports, investment, and consumption have been major drivers of economic growth.
- Inflation has been relatively low at under 5% and the unemployment rate around 3%.
- The balance of payments has consistently shown surpluses, with foreign reserves covering 9-10 months of imports.
- The government budget has operated at a deficit of around 5% of GDP in recent years.
1. The Malaysian Economy in Figures
2013
Prepared by
Economic Planning Unit, Prime Minister's Department
Phone : 03-8872 3333
Price : RM3.00
Fax : 03-8888 3798
2. Background on Malaysia
o Malaysia covers an area of about 330,803 square kilometers, consisting of states in Peninsular Malaysia, namely
Johor, Kedah, Kelantan, Malacca, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Penang, Selangor, Terengganu and
the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya; Sabah and Sarawak on the island of Borneo and the
Federal Territory of Labuan off Sabah. Malaysia lies entirely in the equatorial zone and the average daily
temperature throughout Malaysia varies from 21C to 32C.
o Malaysia is a multi-ethnic country. The principal ethnic groups are Malay, Chinese and Indian. Other significant
groups are the indigenous people of Sabah and Sarawak, including Kadazan Dusun, Bajau, Murut, Iban, Bidayuh
and Melanau.
o Malaysia practises a system of Parliamentary democracy with constitutional monarchy. It has three branches of
government, namely the Executive, the Legislature and the Judiciary.
o The Malaysian Parliament is made up of the His Majesty Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the Senate (upper house) with
70 members and the House of Representatives (lower house) with 222 members. Out of the 70 senators, 44 are
appointed by the His Majesty Yang di-Pertuan Agong while 26 are elected by the State legislatures. The general
election for the 222 members of the lower house must be held every five years.
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3. MALAYSIA : BASIC STATISTICS
2011
Population (million)
Labour force (million)
Employment (million)
Unemployment rate (%)
Nominal GDP (RM billion)
Nominal GNI (RM billion)
Real GDP growth rate (%)
Per capita income RM
Per capita income US$
Per capita income PPP(US$)
Inflation (% p.a)
Merchandise exports (RM billion)
Merchandise imports (RM billion)
Current account of BOP (% of GNI)
Exchange rate (RM/US$)
Notes:
(e)
Estimate
(f)
n.a (not avaialble)
Forecast
2012
29.0
12.6
12.3
3.1
884.5
862.6
5.1
29,783
9,733
15,190
3.2
699.6
548.0
11.9
3.06
29.3
12.9
12.5
3.2
941.2
905.2
5.6
30,859
9,991
15,676
1.6
703.2
577.6
6.3
3.09
* Data for Jan-July 2013
2013
(e)
MALAYSIA
29.7
13.2
12.8
3.1
1008.2
981.0
5.0~6.0
33,010
10,687
16,499
2.0~3.0
713.1
610.8
4.4
3.09 *
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4. THE MALAYSIAN ECONOMY IN FIGURES
as at September 2013
Table of Contents
Page
Page
1.
KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.8
Gross Domestic Product ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
1
4.1.2
Current Expenditure ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
12
Gross National Income …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
1
4.1.3
Development Expenditure ………………………………………………………………………………………………
12
Balance of Payments ……………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………
1
4.1.4
Overall Surplus/Deficit ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
12
Federal Government Accounts ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
1
4.1.5
Sources of Finance (net) ………………………………………………………………………………………………
12
Price Indices ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………
2
Unemployment …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2
4.2
Consolidated Public Sector Finance ……………………………………………………………………………………
12
Exchange Rates ……………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………
2
4.2.1
General Government ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
12
Money and Banking ………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………
2
4.2.2
NFPEs Surplus/ Deficit …………………………………………………………………………………………………
12
4.2.3
Total Public Sector Current Surplus/Deficit ……………………………………………………………………..……
12
AREA, POPULATION AND LABOUR FORCE
4.2.4
Development Expenditure ………………………………………………………………………………………………
12
4.2.5
Overall Surplus/Deficit ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
12
Area …………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………
4
4.2.6
External Debt ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
12
Population ……………………………………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………
4
Population Age Structure ……………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………
4
5.
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
Population by Ethnic Group …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5
Labour Force ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6
5.1
Goods (net) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
15
Employment ……………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………
6
5.2
Services (net) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
15
5.3
Income (net)………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
15
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
5.4
Current Transfers …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
15
5.5
Current Account Balance (net) …………………………………………………………………………………………
15
Supply ………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………….……
7
5.6
Capital & Financial Account Balance (net)
15
Demand …………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………
7
5.7
Overall Balance …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
15
Savings and Investment Gap ………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………
8
Major Products ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8
6.
BURSA MALAYSIA
Manufacturing Production Index ………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………
10
Distributive Trade ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
11
6.1
Composite Index …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
17
6.2
Market Valuation …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
17
PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTS
6.3
Selected World Stock Market Indices ………………………………………………………………………………..…
17
6.4
New Listing ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
17
Federal Government Finance ……………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………
12
6.5
Listed Companies ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
17
Total Revenue …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
12
6.6
Turnover …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
18
2.
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
3.
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
4.
4.1
4.1.1
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5. Page
Page
7.
APPROVED INVESTMENT PROJECTS
7.1
7.2
7.3
Approved Investment Projects ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
19
11.3
Poverty ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
34
Foreign Investment In Approved Projects …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
19
11.4
Female-Related Information ……………………………………………………………………………………………
34
Proposed Capital Investments In Approved Projects …………….………………………………………………………………………………
20
12.
INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON
EXTERNAL SECTOR
12.1
Real Gross Domestic Product …………………………………………………………………………………………
35
Exports ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
21
12.2
Consumer Price Index …………………………………………………………………………………………………
36
Imports ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
21
12.3
Structure of Output ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
37
Direction of Exports ……………………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………
22
12.4
Structure of Demand ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
38
Sources of Imports …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
22
12.5
Current Account of Balance of Payments ……………………………………………………………………….……
39
Trade Prices and Terms of Trade ………………………………………………..…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
22
12.6
Savings and Investment
40
Trade Balance by Main Trading Partners ……………………………….....……………………………………………………………………………… Resource Flows …………………………………………………………………………..……
24
12.7
Government, Debt and
42
Tourists Arrivals by Region ……………………………….....………………………………………………………………………………
26
12.8
Population, Urbanisation and Population Density …………………………………………………………..…………
43
12.9
Structure of Employment ………………………………………………………………………………………………
44
PRIVATIZATION
12.10
Quality of Life ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
45
12.11
GNI Per Capita …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
46
Privatization Achievement ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
27
12.12
Information Age …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
47
12.13
Science & Technology …………………………………………………………………………………………………
48
ENERGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE
12.14
The Knowledge-based Economy Development Index (KDI) …………………………………………………………
49
8.
8.1
8.2
8.3
8.4
8.5
8.6
8.7
9.
9.1
10.
10.1
10.2
10.3
10.4
10.5
10.6
11.
11.1
11.2
Primary Commercial Energy - Final Demand ……………………………..………………………………………………………………………………
28
13.
MALAYSIA'S COMPETITIVENESS POSITION …………………………………………….………………………
50
Electricity - Demand and Supply ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
28
Roads by Surface Type ………………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………
30
14.
INVESTORS' GUIDE
Railway Statistics …………………………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………
30
14.1
Income Tax Rate …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
51
Air Traffic Statistics ………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………
30
14.2
Promotion of Investment Act ……………………………………………………………………………………………
51
Port Statistics ………………………………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………
30
14.3
Income Tax Act …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
51
14.4
Others ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
51
QUALITY OF LIFE
15.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE ADMINISTRATION POLICIES
Indices of Area and the MQLI ……………………………………………………………..……………………………………………………………………………… Rules Applicable to Residents …………………………………………………
31
15.1
Foreign Exchange Administration
52
Selected Social Indicators …………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………
32
15.2
Foreign Exchange Administration Rules Applicable to Non-Residents ……………………..………………………
56
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6. 1.
KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS
2009
Unit
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
2010
2011
2012(p)
RM bil
% p.a.
2013(f)
RM bil
% p.a.
RM bil
% p.a.
RM bil
% p.a.
RM bil
% p.a.
Gross Domestic Product
(in 2005 constant prices)
Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Mining
Manufacturing
Construction
Services
629.9
-1.5
676.7
7.4
711.4
5.1
751.5
5.6
789.9
5.0~6.0
50.1
66.4
152.1
19.3
335.0
0.1
-6.5
-9.0
6.2
2.9
51.3
66.2
170.3
21.5
359.8
2.4
-0.3
11.9
11.4
7.4
54.3
62.6
178.2
22.5
385.2
5.8
-5.5
4.7
4.7
7.0
54.8
63.4
186.7
26.5
410.0
1.0
1.4
4.8
18.1
6.4
56.9
66.4
195.9
29.3
431.2
4.0
5.0
4.9
15.9
5.5
Gross National Income
(in 2005 constant prices)
Private consumption
Private investment
Public consumption
Public investment
Exports of goods & services
Imports of goods & services
Per capita GNI (current)
607.9
0.4
635.7
4.6
666.9
4.9
693.1
3.9
739.7
6.7
309.2
73.2
78.7
68.4
615.0
505.9
24,879
7,059
0.6
-7.4
4.9
2.9
-10.9
-12.7
330.4
86.7
81.4
71.7
683.4
585.0
26,969
8,372
6.9
18.4
3.4
4.9
11.1
15.6
352.9
95.8
94.2
72.4
714.8
621.0
29,783
9,733
6.8
10.5
15.8
1.0
4.6
6.1
380.0
116.9
99.1
84.9
714.1
650.0
30,856
9,990
7.7
21.9
5.1
17.1
-0.1
4.7
408.1
135.6
103.9
90.9
722.5
672.0
32,954
10,734
7.4
16.0
4.9
7.1
1.2
3.4
Balance of Payments
Goods (net)
Services (net)
Primary income (net)
Current account balance
Capital account
Financial account
Overall balance
Central Bank international reserves
Months of retained imports
Federal Government Accounts
Revenue
Operating expenditure
Development expenditure (net)
Overall balance
Notes
:
Sources :
(p)
Preliminary
(f)
RM
US$
% of GNI
20.1
0.6
-2.0
15.8
0.0
-11.5
2.0
47.4
140.4
4.2
-14.2
110.7
-0.1
-80.2
13.8
331.3
9.7
158,640.2
157,067.0
48,996.6
-47,423.3
% of GDP
22.3
22.0
6.9
-6.7
Forecast
Economic Planning Unit, Ministry of Finance, Department of Statistics and Bank Negara Malaysia
136.8
-1.4
-26.3
87.2
-0.1
-20.0
-2.6
328.6
8.6
159,652.5
151,632.6
51,295.6
-43,275.7
% of GNI
17.7
-0.2
-3.4
11.3
0.0
-2.6
-0.3
42.6
% of GDP
20.0
19.0
6.4
-5.4
151.6
-6.3
-21.8
102.4
-0.1
23.3
94.7
423.3
9.6
185,420.4
182,593.3
45,334.3
-42,508.7
% of GNI
17.6
-0.7
-2.5
11.9
-0.01
2.7
11.0
49.1
% of GDP
21.0
20.6
5.1
-4.8
125.6
-14.0
-36.0
57.3
0.2
-23.0
3.9
427.2
9.5
207,911.0
205,537.0
44,326.5
-41,950.7
% of GNI
13.9
-1.5
-3.7
6.3
0.01
-2.49
0.43
47.26
% of GDP
22.1
21.8
4.7
-4.4
102.3
-12.7
-27.2
42.7
n.a
n.a
n.a
n.a
n.a
% of GNI
10.4
-1.3
-2.8
4.4
n.a
n.a
n.a
n.a
n.a
208,649.0
201,917.0
46,725.9
-39,994.0
% of GDP
20.7
20.0
4.6
-4.0
7. Unit
1.5
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Price Indices
Consumer Price Index (CPI)1/
% p.a.
5.4
0.6
1.7
3.2
1.6
1.2
a/
Producer Price Index (PPI)2/
% p.a.
10.2
-7.3
5.6
8.9
0.1
-2.5
b/
1.6
Unemployment
% of labour force
3.3
3.7
3.3
3.1
3.0
3.1
1.7
Exchange Rates (average for period)
RM / US$
RM / 100Yen
RM / S$
RM / Pound Sterling
3.333
3.238
2.355
6.156
3.525
3.772
2.424
5.510
3.221
3.672
2.362
4.980
3.060
3.840
2.433
4.904
3.089
3.872
2.472
4.895
3.077
3.229
2.475
4.749
b/
183.0
903.4
931.9
200.9
989.3
1,017.3
224.4
1,060.2
1,086.1
258.2
1,214.9
1,240.9
287.1
1,330.8
1,350.3
298.8
1,404.0
1,420.6
c/
972.3
726.5
2.2
1,062.9
783.5
1.8
1,137.9
883.3
2.3
1,298.9
1,003.5
1.8
1,408.3
1,108.0
1.4
1,469.6
1,164.2
1.3
c/
3.60
3.13
1.42
6.70
3.39
2.24
2.08
0.94
5.62
2.05
2.72
2.50
0.94
6.02
2.60
3.20
2.91
1.08
6.45
2.92
3.15
2.98
1.04
6.53
3.04
3.11
2.97
0.85
6.62
2.99
1.8
Money and Banking
Money supply M1
Money supply M2
Money supply M3
RM bil
RM bil
RM bil
Banking System
Total deposits
RM bil
Total loans 3/
RM bil
Ratio of net impaired loans to net total loans (%) % of total loans
Interest rates
3-month interbank
3-month fixed deposit
Savings deposit
Base lending rate
3-month Treasury Bills
Notes
:
a/
Data for Jan-June 2013
1/
at
at
at
at
at
end-period
end-period
end-period
end-period
end-period
(%)
(%)
(%)
(%)
(%)
Data bas ed on 2010 bas e year
2/
Avg.
Avg.
Avg.
Avg.
Avg.
Data bas ed on 2005 bas e year
3/
b/ Data as for Jan-June 2013
c/ Data as at June 2013
Sub-total m ay not neces s arily add up to grand total due to rounding. With effect from April 2006, folowing reclas s ifications under the Financial Ins titutions Statis tical Sys tem (FISS),
loans /financing by econom ic s ector/indus try encom pas s non-hous ehold cus tom ers while loans by purpos e encom pas s loans to all cus tom ers . Therefore, a loan to a non-hous ehold
cus tom er will be reflected in both econom ic s ector/indus try and purpos e. Loans by s ector (econom ic/indus try+hous ehold s ector) = Loans by purpos e (total loans )
2
f/
b/
b/
b/
c/
c/
c/
c/
c/
c/
c/
c/
c/
8. MOVEMENT OF EXCHANGE RATES AGAINST THE RINGGIT
1985-2013
GDP, CPI AND PPI, 1985-2013
(Annual Growth Rate)
Percentage (%)
Value Per RM
12.0
0.0
'85
'88
'91
'94
'97
'00
'03
'06
'09
'12
10.0
0.2
8.0
6.0
0.4
4.0
0.6
2.0
0.0
'85
'88
'91
'94
'97
'00
'03
'06
'09
'12
0.8
-2.0
1.0
-4.0
1.2
-8.0
GDP
Data for 2013 is forecast
Consumer Price Index*
Pound Sterling (STG)
US Dollar (US$)
Singapore Dollar (S$)
-6.0
Japanese Yen (¥100)
Producer Price Index*
* Data for 2013 refers to Jan-May 2013
* Data for 2013 up to 31h July 2013 @ 3.00 pm
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9. 2.
AREA, POPULATION AND LABOUR FORCE
2.1
Area
Malaysia
Peninsular Malaysia
Sabah & Labuan
Sarawak
Sq. Km.
330,803
2.2
132,631
Population Age
Structure
73,722
1970
1980 1990
2000 2001
2002 2003
2004 2005
2006 2007
2008 2009 2010 2011
2012
2013
10.9
13.8 18.1
23.5 24.0
24.5 25.0
25.5 26.0
26.5 27.1
27.6 28.1
28.6 29.0
29.3
29.7
2.4
2.4
3.4 2.3
2.1
2.0
1.9
1.9
1.8
1.3
1.3
1.3
41.7 54.9
71.1 72.6
74.2 75.7
86.4 87.6
88.7
89.8
Growth
% p.a.
Density
124,450
per sq. km. 31.3
1980
% of
Total
mil
Unit
Number (Mid-year)1/mil
1970
2.3
Population
Malaysia
mil
2.7
1990
% of
Total
mil
2000
% of
Total
mil
2006
% of
Total
mil
2.0
2007
% of
Total
mil
2.0
77.2 78.7
2008
% of
Total
mil
1.9
80.3 81.8
2009
% of
Total
mil
1.8
83.3 84.9
2010
% of
Total
mil
2011
% of
Total
mil
2012
% of
Total
mil
2013
% of
Total
mil
1991-2013
Average
% of Growth
Total
(%)
Age group
0 - 14
4.8
44.5
5.5
39.3
6.8 37.4
8.0 34.1
8.0 30.1
8.0 29.4
7.9 28.7
7.9 28.0
7.8 27.2
7.8 26.9
7.8
26.4
7.7
26.1
0.6
15 - 64
5.7
52.2
7.8
56.5
10.7 58.9
14.6 61.9
17.3 65.3
17.8 65.9
18.4 66.5
18.9 67.1
19.3 68.1
19.7 68.0
20.0
68.3
20.4
68.4
2.8
65 & above
0.4
3.3
0.5
3.5
5.1
1.5
5.3
1.6
5.5
4.0
10.9 100.0
13.9
100.0
29.0 100.0
29.3
100.0
29.7 100.0
2.2
TOTAL
0.7
3.6
18.1 100.0
0.9
4.0
23.5 100.0
1.2
4.6
26.6 100.0
1.3
4.7
27.1 100.0
1.3
4.8
27.6 100.0
1.4
4.9
28.1 100.0
1.4
4.7
28.6 100.0
1.5
Note : 1/ Data for 2011 and 2012 are different from Basic Statistics table due to differences in foreign workers estimates
SourcesDepartment of Statistics
:
4
10. Unit
2.4
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Population by Ethnic Group
Malaysian Citizens
25,848
26,264
26,618
26,974
27,336
16,943
17,293
17,677
17,962
18,251
18,546
'000
13,772
14,032
14,322
14,546
14,772
15,003
Other Bumiputera
'000
3,172
3,262
3,355
3,417
3,479
3,543
Chinese
'000
6,315
6,373
6,430
6,475
6,517
6,559
Indian
'000
1,884
1,905
1,925
1,943
1,960
1,977
Others
'000
281
278
232
239
246
253
Non-Malaysian Citizens
'000
2,145
2,233
2,325
2,346
2,363
2,379
TOTAL1/
Source
25,423
'000
Malay
Notes
'000
Bumiputera
'000
27,568
28,082
28,589
28,964
29,337
29,715
1/
: Data for 2012 and 2013 are different from Basic Statistics table sue to differences in foreign workers estimates
: Department of Statistics
5
11. Unit
2.5
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012(p)
2013(e)
'000
11,968
12,083
12,361
12,646
12,924
13,195
%
62.7
63.0
62.8
64.4
65.5
66.2
%
79.0
78.9
79.5
79.7
80.5
80.7
%
45.7
46.4
46.8
47.9
49.5
51.1
3.3
3.7
3.3
3.1
3.0
3.1
Labour Force
Labour force
Labour Force Participation Rate:
Total 1/
Male
2/
Female
3/
Unemployment Rate
Employment
Total
2.6
% of labour force
'000
11,959
12,256
12,533
12,788
12.0
11.9
11.6
11.3
11.1
10.8
% of total
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.3
Manufacturing
% of total
28.8
27.6
28.3
28.6
29.0
29.4
Construction
% of total
6.6
6.6
6.4
6.3
6.2
6.2
Services
:
11,641
% of total
Mining
Notes
11,577
Agriculture
% of total
52.2
53.5
53.3
53.5
53.4
53.3
(p)
Prelim inary
(e)
Es tim ates
1/
Total num ber of people econom ically active as a percentage of total num ber in the working age population of 15 to 64 years
2/
Total num ber of people econom ically active as a percentage of total num ber of m ales in the working age population
3/
Total num ber of people econom ically active as a percentage of total num ber of fem ales in the working age population
Sources : Econom ic Planning Unit and Departm ent of Statis tics
6
13. 2009
Unit
3.3
RM
bil
2010
%
growth
RM
bil
2012(p)
2011
%
growth
RM
bil
%
growth
RM
bil
2013 (f)
%
growth
RM
bil
%
growth
Savings and Investment Gap
Savings :
RM billion (current prices)
% of GNI
1/
Investment :
RM billion (current prices)
% of GNI
current prices
237.9
34.0
127.1
18.2
-23.0
110.7
15.8
14.7
308.3
35.8
12.9
299.9
33.1
-2.7
321.1
32.7
8.1
185.7
24.1
46.1
205.8
23.9
10.8
242.6
26.8
17.8
281.5
28.7
16.0
87.1
11.3
102.5
11.9
57.3
6.3
39.7
4.0
Major Products
Rubber
Crude palm oil
Sawlogs
Tin
Crude oil & condensates
Natural gas
Notes
272.9
35.4
current prices
Resource Balance
% of GNI
3.4
-19.8
: (p)
Preliminary
(f)
(b)
'000 tonnes
'000 tonnes
'000 cu.m 2/
'000 tonnes
'000 bpd 3/
mmscfd 4/
857
17,565
18,325
2,412
659
5,806
-20.1
-1.0
-8.8
-7.4
-4.2
-1.4
939
16,994
17,805
2,668
638
5,930
9.6
-3.3
-2.8
10.6
-3.1
2.1
996
18,912
16,000
3,344
570
5,935
6.1
11.3
-10.1
25.3
-10.7
0.1
923
18,782
15,435
3,725
582
5,895
-7.4
-0.7
-3.5
11.4
2.1
-0.7
394
8,391
1,976
1271.0
583
6,353
-13.9
7.4
-11.2
5.3
-1.0
7.5
(d)
(d)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(c)
Forecast
(a)
as at February 2013
1/
Including change in stock
2/
Cubic metres
3/
Barrels per day
4/
Million standard cubic feet per day
as at April 2013
(c)
as at May 2013
(d)
as at June 2013
Sources : Economic Planning Unit, Ministry of Finance, Department of Statistics and Bank Negara Malaysia
8
14. STRUCTURE OF PRODUCTION, 1980-2013
(% of GDP)
GDP, CONSUMPTION AND INVESTMENT, 1985-2013
(Annual Growth Rate)
Percentage (%)
12.0
Percentage (%)
40.0
10.0
30.0
8.0
Percentage (%)
100
20.0
80
60
6.0
10.0
4.0
0.0
2.0
40
-10.0
-2.0
20
-20.0
0.0
0
-4.0
-6.0
-40.0
-8.0
-50.0
1980 1990 2000 2009 2010 2011
2012 2013
-30.0
Agriculture
'85
'88
'91
'94
'97
'00
'03
'06
09
12
21.0 16.3
Mining
12.1
Manufacturing
17.2 24.6 30.9 24.2 25.2
Construction
Services
GDP
Total Consumption
2.7
7.9
7.6
7.6 7.63
7.2
9.4 10.6 10.5
9.8
8.8
8.4
3.5
8.6
3.9
3.1
3.2
43.1 46.8 49.3 53.2 53.2
8.4
25.1 24.9 24.8
3.2
3.5
3.7
54.1 54.6 54.6
Total Investment
Data for 2013 is forecast
1/: Excludes import duties
Data for 2012 is preliminary & 2013 is forecast
9
15. 2010
2011
2012*
Selected Industries
Index
% growth
Index
% growth
Index
Manufacturing Production Index 1/
(2005 =100)
112.2
11.1
117.2
4.5
123.1
5.0
Export-Oriented Industries
Electronic and electrical products
Chemicals & chemical products
Petroleum products 2/
Textiles & wearing apparel footwear
Wood & wood products
Rubber products
Off-estate processing
Paper products
107.1
97.7
117.9
113.7
83.8
84.9
150.2
110.0
125.8
9.7
17.4
11.5
-2.4
4.2
11.7
20.8
-2.3
10.4
110.8
94.2
128.3
120.7
92.5
79.9
171.0
119.6
140.4
3.4
-3.6
8.8
6.2
10.4
-5.9
13.9
8.7
11.6
115.2
96.3
139.0
125.9
85.7
85.7
176.2
119.6
135.8
3.9
2.2
8.4
4.3
-7.4
7.2
3.0
0.0
-3.3
Domestic-Oriented Industries
132.5
15.6
143.3
8.2
155.2
8.3
Non-metallic mineral products
Fabricated metal products
Basic iron & steel and non-ferrous metal
Transport equipment
Food products
Beverages
Tobacco products
Others
3.5
MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION INDEX
2009-2012
% growth
121.7
166.3
110.9
132.3
133.8
150.4
88.2
115.4
22.6
15.0
21.1
29.7
3.1
31.4
0.9
-10.6
148.0
205.9
112.4
126.7
140.1
163.0
98.6
114.0
21.6
23.8
1.4
-4.3
4.7
8.4
11.8
-1.2
155.4
242.8
105.9
144.3
152.3
158.0
109.0
112.7
5.0
18.0
-5.8
13.9
8.7
-3.0
10.6
-1.1
% Annual
change
18.0
16.0
14.0
12.0
10.0
8.0
6.0
4.0
2.0
0.0
2010
Total
Notes
: 1/
2011
Export-oriented
2012
Domestic-oriented
The manufacturing sector includes 102 industries out of the 194 industries, which accounted for 89.7% of the value of gross
output and 86.1% of the value add in the 2005 census
2/
Includes natural gas
Sources :Bank Negara Malaysia
*Jan-July2012
10
16. 2008
RM
mil
3.6
%
growth
2009
2010
2011
2012
RM
mil
%
growth
RM
mil
%
growth
RM
mil
%
growth
RM
mil
%
growth
Distributive Trade
Wholesale
Value of sales
Number of workers ('000)
Salaries & wages
332,442
386
8,607
21.7
0.8
21.7
308,082
389
9,261
-7.3
0.8
7.6
339,761
388
9,915
10.3
-0.3
7.1
412,622
388
12,014
21.4
0.0
21.2
429,205
393
12,621
4.0
1.2
5.1
Retail
Value of sales
Number of workers ('000)
Salaries & wages
205,358
836
10,040
22.9
13.6
12.7
216,821
862
11,017
5.6
3.1
9.7
239,396
909
11,964
10.4
5.5
8.6
264,933
924
16,470
10.7
1.7
37.7
284,269
939
17,855
7.3
1.6
8.4
Motor Vehicles
Value of sales
Number of workers ('000)
Salaries & wages
100,469
235
3,757
19.9
12.0
28.0
97,450
239
4,019
-3.0
1.7
7.0
108,010
241
4,206
10.8
0.8
4.7
115,910
236
4,781
7.3
-2.1
13.7
122,944
237
5,148
6.1
0.5
7.7
Total
Value of sales
Number of workers ('000)
Salaries & wages
Sales per worker (RM)
Salaries & wages per worker (RM)
638,269
1,457
22,404
437,834
15,368
21.8
9.7
18.5
11.0
7.9
622,353
1,490
24,297
417,616
16,304
-2.5
2.3
8.4
-4.6
6.1
687,167
1,538
26,085
446,802
16,961
10.4
3.2
7.4
7.0
4.0
793,465
1,548
33,265
521,777
21,497
15.5
0.6
27.5
14.8
26.7
836,418
1,569
35,624
533,226
22,711
5.4
1.4
7.1
4.0
5.6
Notes
: The data for the period 2005-2010 are from the Census of Distributive Trade 2009
: Starting 2011, Distributive Trade is based on Classification of MSIC 2008
Sources
: Economic Planning Unit and Department of Statistics
11
17. 4.
PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTS
Unit
4.1
4.1.1
Total revenue
4.1.2
Operating Expenditure
Emoluments
Pension and gratuities
Debt Service Charges
Supplies and services
Subsidies
Asset acquisition
Other expenditure
4.1.3
Development Expenditure (Gross)
Economic services
Social services
Security
General administration
Overall Surplus/Deficit
4.1.5
Notes :
2010
2011
2012(p)
2013(f)
158.6
22.3
49.4
17.7
32.0
0.8
100.0
157.1
22.0
27.2
6.5
9.1
16.8
13.0
1.6
25.9
100.0
49.5
6.9
53.4
35.1
8.0
3.5
100.0
-47.4
-6.7
159.7
20.0
49.5
19.1
30.6
0.8
100.0
151.6
19.0
30.8
7.6
10.3
15.7
15.2
1.2
19.1
100.0
52.8
6.6
49.5
39.4
7.5
3.6
100.0
-43.3
-5.4
185.4
21.0
55.1
17.6
26.7
0.6
100.0
182.6
20.6
27.5
7.4
9.7
15.9
19.9
1.5
18.2
100.0
46.4
5.2
60.7
27.2
9.8
2.3
100.0
-42.5
-4.8
207.9
22.1
56.2
16.7
26.4
0.7
100.0
205.5
21.8
29.2
6.8
9.5
15.6
21.4
0.9
16.6
100.0
46.9
5.0
61.7
26.4
9.4
2.5
100.0
-42.0
-4.5
208.6
20.7
58.4
17.8
23.2
0.6
100.0
201.9
20.0
29.0
6.7
11.0
16.7
18.6
0.5
17.4
100.0
47.8
4.7
62.9
23.3
9.6
4.2
100.0
-40.0
-4.0
56.9
-6.3
-3.2
36.5
3.7
3.2
45.1
0.6
-3.1
43.3
-0.5
-0.5
40.5
-0.4
-0.1
Federal Government Finance
Direct taxes
Indirect taxes
Non-tax revenue
Non-revenue receipts
4.1.4
2009
Sources of Finance (net)
Domestic borrowing
External borrowing
Change in assets
:
1/
RM bil
% of GDP
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
RM bil
% of GDP
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
RM bil
% of GDP
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
RM bil
% of GDP
Unit
2010
170.6
-37.7
-5.3
127.2 161.4
167.1 197.2
-40.0 -35.8
-5.0
-4.0
185.9
223.8
-37.9
-4.0
180.4
220.6
-40.2
-4.0
RM bil
% of GDP
98.4
13.8
123.2 106.9
15.5 12.1
105.7
11.2
129.5
12.8
RM bil
% of GDP
60.7
8.5
71.1
8.0
67.8
7.2
89.3
8.8
4.2.4 Development Expenditure
RM bil
% of GDP
112.2
15.7
103.0 101.8
12.9 11.5
163.9
17.4
151.9
15.1
4.2.5 Overall Surplus/Deficit
RM bil
% of GDP
-51.5
-7.2
-19.8
-2.5
-96.1
-10.2
-62.6
-6.2
4.2 Consolidated Public Sector Finance
4.2.1 General Government
Revenue
RM bil
Operating expenditure
RM bil
Current deficit
RM bil
% of GDP
4.2.2 Non-Financial Public
Enterprises(NFPEs)
Surplus/Deficit
4.2.3 Total Public Sector Current
Surplus/Deficit
4.2.6
RM bil
RM bil
RM bil
Preminilary (f) Forecast
% of exports of goods and services
External Debt**
Debt service ratio 1/
Total debt
Medium and long term debt
%
RM bil
RM bil
6.5
232.7
155.3
83.2
10.4
2011
2012(p) 2013(f)
2009
-30.7
-3.5
7.6 10.3
227.1 257.4
147.7 153.5
10.2
252.8
159.8
-
(p)
Sources : Economic Planning Unit, Ministry of Finance and Bank Negara Malaysia
* Data for 2013 is based on ER 2012/2013 and BNM Annual Report 2012
12
18. COMPONENTS OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
OPERATING EXPENDITURE, 1990-2013
(Share to Total)
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE
1985-2013
RM billion
210
Percentage (%)
190
100
170
90
150
80
130
110
70
90
60
70
50
50
40
30
30
10
-10
20
-30
10
-50
0
-70
'90
'85
'88
'91
'94
'97
'00
'03
'06
'09
Overall Balance
Operating Expenditure
Development Expenditure
Total Revenue
Data for 2012 is preliminary & 2013 is forecast
'92
'94
'96
'98
'00
'02
'04
'06
'08
'10
'12
'12
Emoluments
Debt service charges
Supplies & services
Others
Data for 2012 is preliminary & 2013 is forecast
Pension & gratuities
Grants & transfers
Subsidies
13
19. MALAYSIAN TAX STRUCTURE
1990-2013
SOURCES OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT REVENUE
1990-2013
RM billion
% Growth
35.0
200.0
30.0
100.0
80.0
20.0
60.0
15.0
40.0
10.0
100.0
Other Direct Taxes
Petroleum Income Tax
Individual Income Tax
Company Income Tax
120.0
25.0
150.0
DIRECT TAXES
RM billion
20.0
5.0
0.0
'90 '95 '00 '01 '02 '03 '04 '05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13
0.0
-5.0
50.0
-10.0
-15.0
0.0
-20.0
'90 '92 '94 '96 '98 '00 '02 '04 '06 '08 '10 '12
Non - Tax Revenue
Indirect Taxes
Direct Taxes
Total Revenue (% growth) (RHS)
Data for 2012 is preliminary & 2013 is forecast
INDIRECT TAXES
RM billion
40.0
Other Indirect Taxes
Sales Tax
Import Duties & Surtax
Services Tax
Excise Duties
Export Duties
30.0
20.0
10.0
0.0
'90 '95 '00 '01 '02 '03 '04 '05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13
Data for 2012 is preliminary & 2013 is forecast
14
21. BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
2005-2012
RM billion
BALANCE ON SERVICES AND INCOME
2005-2012
40.0
RM billion
200
30.0
20.0
150
10.0
100
0.0
50
-10.0
0
-20.0
-50
'05
'06
'07
'08
'09
'10
'11
'12
-30.0
-100
-40.0
-150
Current Account
Goods
Financial Account
Data for 2012 is preliminary
Overall Balance
Services & Primary Income
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
Transportation
Travel
Government Goods & Services n.i.e
Other Business Services
Primary Income
Data for 2012 is preliminary
16
22. 6.
BURSA MALAYSIA
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
6.1
Composite Index 1/
876.8
1,272.8
1,518.9
1,530.7
1,689.0
1,769.2
6.2
Market Valuation (RM billion)
663.8
999.5
1,275.3
1,284.5
1,465.7
1,611.8
6.3
Selected World Stock Market Indices
Dow Jones, New York
Nikkei, Tokyo
Hang Seng, Hong Kong
8,776.4
8,859.6
14,387.5
10,428.0
10,546.4
21,872.5
11,577.5
10,228.9
23,035.4
12,217.6
8,455.4
18,434.4
13,090.8
8,839.9
19,482.6
15,115.6
13,774.5
22,392.2
7
8
12
-
23
-
17
-
14
-
8
23
2
14
6
29
11
28
3
17
634
221
844
-
844
-
822
-
809
-
800
-
122
977
116
960
113
957
119
941
112
921
(a)
110
910
6.4
New Listings
Main Market (Main Board)2/
Second Board 3/
ACE Market (Mesdaq Market)
Total
6.5
4/
5
Listed Companies
Main Market (Main Board)2/
Second Board 3/
ACE Market (Mesdaq Market)
Total
Notes :
5
-
4/
Table 7.4- new ls itings - IPOs (including REITs ).
(a) Data as at end May 2013
1/
Main Board was renam ed as Main Market effective 3 Augus t 2009
3/
Second Board was m erged into Main Market effective 3 Augus t 2009
4/
Souce
FTSE Burs a Malays ia KLCI s tarting from 6 July 2009
2/
Mes daq was renam ed as ACE Market effective 3 Augus t 2009
: Burs a Malays ia
17
23. 2008
Volume
(bil units)
6.6
Volume
(bil units)
2010
Value
( RM bil)
Volume
(bil units)
2011
Value
( RM bil)
Volume
(bil units)
2013(a)
2012
Value
( RM bil)
Volume
(bil units)
Value
( RM bil)
Volume
(bil units)
Value
( RM bil)
Turnovera/ :
Consumer Products
Industrial Products
Construction
Trading/Services
Technology
Finance
Hotels
Properties
Plantation
Mining
b/
Trusts /REITs
Infrastructure Project Companies
Closed End Fund
Exchange Traded Fund
SPACc/
Loans
BondIslamic
TSRd/ / Warrant
Trading of Rights
Call Warrants Board / STRCWARR
Grand Total
Notes:
2009
Value
( RM bil)
4.51
23.41
14.38
40.60
9.85
11.00
0.85
12.88
7.80
0.01
0.53
12.28
25.93
30.26
110.03
3.92
60.73
0.48
12.02
39.35
0.01
0.54
12.31
49.30
16.07
78.50
20.79
17.49
1.28
29.62
6.08
0.01
0.80
14.90
37.31
22.52
108.74
7.04
56.90
0.47
19.49
21.62
0.01
0.82
14.25
48.29
15.40
68.55
23.10
16.85
1.15
31.40
5.82
0.13
1.43
18.16
56.86
27.19
132.97
13.14
81.03
0.54
20.74
24.24
0.18
1.53
19.36
57.85
13.52
93.40
42.21
20.95
0.63
34.27
7.47
0.02
1.49
21.34
61.50
25.15
155.06
9.18
92.15
0.34
31.39
23.90
0.03
1.70
22.87
54.73
8.31
97.04
67.77
13.54
0.31
19.53
5.94
0.01
2.84
24.71
45.88
14.29
164.29
14.94
75.10
0.24
18.72
25.40
0.01
3.80
6.21
22.75
5.84
41.29
23.82
7.01
0.22
12.40
1.93
0.01
1.15
9.56
16.18
10.45
80.57
4.38
44.72
0.50
14.87
7.84
0.02
1.96
3.39
0.03
0.14
10.64
0.05
0.18
5.65
0.02
0.08
10.34
0.03
0.07
5.54
0.02
0.26
8.19
0.05
0.28
2.09
8.95
0.97
2.02
3.09
0.33
3.88
-
1.42
-
3.66
-
1.81
-
3.98
0.02
0.29
1.89
2.19
-
9.30
0.05
0.29
0.90
0.61
-
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
*
5.44
0.03
0.15
1.99
2.16
*
*
13.63
0.06
0.16
2.12
0.57
*
*
2.40
0.01
0.09
2.28
0.35
0.00
*
*
7.76
0.03
0.10
0.97
0.11
0.16
*
*
13.11
1.25
6.18
1.10
17.40
3.45
29.68
5.27
30.87
4.35
4.35
0.44
154.48
313.09
248.06
302.79
253.25
390.36
329.23
438.17
333.52
408.26
132.14
200.60
Table 7.6- Figures are inclusive of Direct Business
@
/ YTD data up to end March 2013
a/
Main Market and ACE Market (Main Board, Second Board and Mesdaq Market )
b
/ Real Estate Investment Trust
c/
Special Purpose Acquisition Company
d/
Transferable Subsription Rights
*
Source
Warrants and Trading of Rights counters are grouped according to the sector as per the respective mother counter.
: Bursa Malaysia
18
24. 7.
APPROVED INVESTMENT PROJECTS
Unit
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
(a)
7.1 Approved Investment Projects
Number of projects approved
Potential employment
Total proposed capital investment
Domestic
Foreign
'000s
RM mil
% of total
% of total
919
101
62,785
26.6
73.4
766
64
32,637
32.1
67.9
910
97
47,177
38.4
61.6
846
101
56,087
39.1
60.9
7.2 Foreign Investment in Approved
Projects (by Selected Countries)
Australia
France
Germany
Japan
Singapore
Taiwan
United Kingdom
USA
Others
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
28.4
0.5
9.6
12.1
4.3
2.0
1.8
18.8
22.3
1.5
0.1
1.9
31.8
9.0
3.2
1.5
10.6
40.4
0.2
0.7
6.7
13.9
7.4
3.5
1.2
40.4
26.0
0.9
0.5
5.7
29.6
7.3
4.1
0.7
7.4
44.0
0.4
6.9
3.3
13.4
10.6
0.8
2.9
1.4
60.3
1.2
0.1
0.9
20.2
4.8
0.5
0.0
30.1
42.2
46,099
22,145
29,057
34,149
20,845
8,385
TOTAL
(a)
Note
:
Source
RM mil
804
144
77
17
41,052 11,739
49.2
28.6
50.8
71.4
: Malaysian Investment Development Authority
Data from January- March 2013
19
25. Unit
7.3
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013(a)
CAPITAL INVESTMENT IN APPROVED
MANUFACTURING SECTOR PROJECTS
1985- MARCH 2012
Proposed Capital Investment in Approved
Projects (by Selected Industry)
Food manufacturing
% of total
4.4
6.0
5.2
6.6
8.3
0.3
Textiles & textile products
% of total
0.7
1.0
1.3
0.5
1.2
0.1
Wood & wood products
% of total
1.5
1.0
0.6
1.8
1.0
0.3
Paper, printing & publishing
% of total
1.5
1.5
0.6
1.0
2.1
0.9
Chemicals & chemical products
% of total
4.2
25.7
6.0
8.8
15.7
1.1
Petroleum & petrochemical products
% of total
4.4
3.6
12.2
4.8
14.7
% of total
1.1
0.7
1.9
1.1
3.3
1.1
Plastic products
% of total
1.0
2.4
1.7
1.2
2.7
0.9
Non-metallic mineral products
% of total
2.0
19.7
6.8
4.6
1.5
Number of
Projects
1600
20.1
Rubber products
Investment
(RM billion)
70
1.7
Basic metal products
% of total
41.0
7.9
11.1
17.7
9.2
29.2
Fabricated metal products
% of total
1.7
4.2
5.4
2.5
3.0
2.5
Machinery & equipment
% of total
2.0
3.8
4.1
1.3
4.5
% of total
28.3
14.5
28.2
35.8
9.7
27.6
Transport equipment
% of total
4.6
4.3
7.5
10.7
19.0
% of total
1.5
3.7
7.4
1.6
4.1
4.1
1000
40
800
30
600
20
400
8.9
Others
1200
50
1.2
Electronics & electrical products
1400
60
10
200
0
0
'85 '87 '89 '91 '93 '95 '97 '99 '01 '03 '05 '07 '09 '11 '13
Foreign Investment
Domestic Investment
Number of Projects
TOTAL
Source : Malaysian Investment Development Authority
RM mil
62,785
32,637 47,177 56,087 41,052 11,739
20
26. 8.
EXTERNAL SECTOR
Unit
8.1
Exports
Total exports
Annual growth
Major primary commodities
Rubber
Palm oil
Sawlogs & sawn timber
Crude petroleum & refined petroleum products
Manufacturing products
Annual growth
Electrical & electronic products
Chemical & chemical products
Manufactures of metal
Optical & scientific equipment
8.2
Notes
Imports1/
Total imports
Annual growth
Consumption goods
Intermediate goods
Capital goods
Others
Imports for re-exports
: (p) Preliminary
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
RM bil
%
663.0
9.7
552.5
-16.7
638.8
15.6
697.9
9.2
702.2
0.6
RM bil
RM bil
RM bil
RM bil
8.1
49.7
5.9
76.1
4.5
38.4
5.1
47.6
9.2
47.7
5.4
59.7
13.5
64.7
5.2
70.0
7.9
56.1
4.9
83.6
RM bil
%
RM bil
RM bil
RM bil
RM bil
463.7
1.9
255.6
40.3
19.4
15.0
413.0
-10.9
230.1
32.9
14.5
13.3
461.0
11.6
249.9
40.7
18.4
18.3
471.0
2.2
237.3
47.2
21.5
18.8
470.4
-0.1
231.2
46.4
20.1
22.9
RM bil
%
RM bil
RM bil
RM bil
RM bil
RM bil
521.6
3.5
32.2
378.9
68.6
20.0
21.8
434.9
-16.4
31.5
297.5
65.3
13.5
27.1
528.8
21.7
34.5
365.7
73.8
19.2
35.7
573.6
8.5
41.0
385.7
80.2
21.1
45.6
(p)
607.4
5.9
45.8
372.7
96.6
26.5
65.8
1/ Based on Broad Economic Categories (BEC)
Sources : Department of Statistics and Bank Negara Malaysia
21
27. Unit
8.3
8.4
8.5
Notes
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012(p)
Direction of Exports
USA
Singapore
North East Asia 1/
ASEAN 2/
Japan
China
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
12.5
14.6
14.9
11.0
10.7
9.6
11.0
13.9
15.0
11.8
9.7
12.2
9.5
13.3
15.6
12.0
10.5
12.5
8.3
12.6
16.0
12.0
11.7
13.1
8.7
13.6
15.6
13.2
11.8
12.6
Sources of Imports
North East Asia 1/
Japan
ASEAN 2/
USA
China
Singapore
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
% of total
14.2
12.5
13.3
10.8
12.9
11.0
13.3
12.5
14.2
11.2
14.0
11.4
14.0
12.6
15.8
10.6
12.6
11.4
13.1
11.4
15.0
9.7
13.2
12.8
12.5
10.3
14.8
8.1
15.1
13.3
Trade Prices and Terms of Trade
Export Price Index
Import Price Index
Terms of Trade
index (2005=100)
index (2005=100)
index (2005=100)
124.6
104.6
119.1
119.3
114.2
104.5
125.3
117.7
106.5
130.0
122.0
106.6
136.2
128.7
105.8
: (p)
Preliminary
1/
Exclude Japan and China.
2/
ASEAN-10 exclude Singapore
Sources : Department of Statistics and Bank Negara Malaysia
22
28. DIVERSIFICATION OF EXPORTS, 1991 & 2012
(% of Total)
Manufactured (67.0)
Manufactured (63.8)
Oil &
gas
(14.3)
Forestry
(8.1)
Tin
(0.7)
Palm Oil
(5.9)
Oil &
Others
gas
Rubber
(4.3)
(12.5)
(2.8)
1991
RM94.50 billion
Forestry
(0.7)
Tin
(0.4)
Palm Oil
(8.0)
Rubber
Others
(1.1)
(10.4)
2012
RM702.2 billion
23
29. IMPORTS BY BROAD ECONOMIC CATEGORIES, 1991 & 2012
(% of Total )
Intermediate goods
Intermediate goods
(61.4)
(64.7)
Capital
goods
(19.2)
Others
(4.1)
Imports for
Consumption
Capital
re-exports
goods
goods
(5.0)
(7.0)
(15.9)
1991
RM100.8 billion
Others
(4.4)
Consumption
Imports for
goods
re-exports
(7.5)
2012
(10.8)
RM607.6 billion
24
31. MALAYSIA’S EXPORTS BY DESTINATION, 1991 & 2012
EU
14.8%
North
America
17.7%
MALAYSIA’S IMPORTS BY ORIGIN, 1991 & 2012
Brunei 1.2%
Indonesia 5.0%
Rest of the North
America
World
16.2%
12.0%
Philippines 3.3%
Brunei 0.02%
Indonesia 6.9%
EU
13.7%
Philippines 2.5%
Thailand 10.9%
Rest of the
World
10.1%
ASEAN
29.3%
Thailand 12.2%
ASEAN
19.9%
Singapore 79.6%
NIEs
10.2%
NIEs
10.5%
Far East
17.6%
Rest of the World
19.5%
1991
RM94.5 billion
North America
9.1%
Far East
28.0%
1991
RM100.8 billion
Philippines 5.6%
Others1/ 9.0%
EU
8.9%
Singapore 78.4%
Indonesia 14.7%
North
America
8.6%
Rest of the
World
16.9%
EU
10.8%
Others1/ 10.1%
Thailand 21.4%
Indonesia 18.3%
Thailand 20.0%
ASEAN
28.0%
NIEs
11.3%
Far East
24.4%
1/
ASEAN
26.8%
Singapore 50.7%
Far East
25.4%
2012
RM702.2 billion
Include Brunei, Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia
Singapore 47.4%
NIEs
10.4%
1/
2012
RM607.4 billion
Include Brunei, Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia
25
32. 8.7
TOURIST ARRIVALS
2000-2012
Tourist Arrivals by Region
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
Region
'000 % of Total
ASIA
ASEAN
Eastern Asia
Southern Asia
Western Asia
Central Asia
'000 % of Total
'000 % of Total
'000 % of Total
'000 % of Total
19.13
16.57
1.84
0.55
0.17
0.00
86.8
75.1
8.3
2.5
0.8
0.0
20.92
18.29
1.84
0.59
0.20
0.00
88.5
77.4
7.8
2.5
0.8
0.0
21.88
18.94
2.02
0.69
0.23
0.00
89.0
77.0
8.2
2.8
0.9
0.0
22.30
18.89
2.13
0.97
0.29
0.02
90.3
76.4
8.6
3.9
1.2
0.1
22.73
18.81
2.56
1.04
0.30
0.02
90.8
75.2
10.2
4.2
1.2
0.1
AMERICA
Caribbean
Central America
Nothern America
Southern America
0.30
0.00
0.00
0.30
0.00
1.4
0.0
0.0
1.4
0.0
0.32
0.00
0.00
0.32
0.00
1.4
0.0
0.0
1.4
0.0
0.32
0.00
0.00
0.32
0.00
1.3
0.0
0.0
1.3
0.0
0.31
0.00
0.00
0.31
0.00
1.3
0.0
0.0
1.3
0.0
0.33
0.00
0.00
0.33
0.00
1.3
0.0
0.0
1.3
0.0
OCEANIA
0.48
2.2
0.60
2.5
0.65
2.6
0.64
2.6
0.57
2.3
EUROPE
Eastern Europe
Nothern Europe
Southern Europe
Western Europe
0.89
0.04
0.49
0.05
0.31
4.0
0.2
2.2
0.2
1.4
1.02
0.04
0.55
0.05
0.38
4.3
0.2
2.3
0.2
1.6
1.03
0.03
0.55
0.06
0.39
4.2
0.1
2.2
0.2
1.6
1.01
0.04
0.52
0.06
0.39
4.1
0.2
2.1
0.2
1.6
1.03
0.05
0.52
0.07
0.40
4.1
0.2
2.1
0.3
1.6
AFRICA
0.03
0.1
0.02
0.1
0.03
0.1
0.05
0.2
0.04
0.1
OTHERS
1.22
5.5
0.76
3.2
0.68
2.8
0.40
1.6
0.32
1.3
TOTAL
Source
: Ministry of Tourism
22.05
100.0
23.64
100.0
24.59
100.0
24.71
100.0
25.03
100.0
(‘000)
30,000
25,000
20,000
15,000
10,000
5,000
0
'00 '01 '02 '03 '04 '05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12
Others
America & Europe
East Asia
ASEAN
26
33. 9.
PRIVATISATION
9.1
Privatisation Achievement
Total Projects Privatised:
Existing projects
New projects
Jobs eliminated from Government payroll
1983 - 2012
592
542
50
Operating Expenditure (RM bil)
Proceeds from Sales of Government Equity and Assets (RM mil)
Market Capitalisation as at 31 December 2011 (RM bil)
% of total Bursa Malaysia Capitalisation
Construction
22.0%
Transport,
Storage &
Comunications
13.0%
Agriculture &
forestry
5.4%
Electricity, Gas
& Water
7.6%
113,487
Manufacturing
11.8%
Savings:
Capital expenditure (RM bil)
SECTORAL DISTRIBUTION OF PRIVATIZED PROJECTS,
1983-2012 (% of Total )
174.6
9.25
6,483.8
Mining &
Quarrying
3.4%
Other Services
9.0%
234.0
Wholesale &
Retail Trade,
Hotel &
Restaurant
Finance, Real
10.0%
Estate &
Government Bussiness
Services
Services
8.3%
9.5%
15.97%
Total Projects: 592
Source
: Public -Private Partnership Unit, Prime Minister's Department
28
34. 10.
ENERGY AND INFRASTRUCTURE
2007
PJ¹/
2008
% of
Total
PJ¹/
2009
% of
Total
PJ¹/
2010
% of
Total
PJ¹/
2012 (p)
2011
% of
Total
PJ¹/
% of
Total
PJ¹/
2013
% of
Total
PJ¹/
% of
Total
10.1 Primary Commercial Energy Final Demand
Final Demand By Source :
Petroleum products
1,039.8
56.1
1,023.0
54.5
1,010.2
59.1
1,021.0
58.8
1,001.9
55.0
1,032.2
54.4
1,063.3
53.9
Electricity
321.5
17.4
334.1
17.8
346.7
20.3
376.3
21.7
386.6
21.2
414.2
21.8
443.7
22.5
Natural gas
433.9
23.4
449.8
23.9
284.5
16.6
261.7
15.1
358.9
19.7
371.4
19.6
384.3
19.5
Coal & coke
56.9
3.1
71.7
3.8
67.5
4.0
76.4
4.4
73.6
4.0
78.0
4.1
82.8
4.2
1,852.1
100.0
1,878.7
100.0
1,708.9
100.0
1,735.4
100.0
1,821.0
100.0
1,895.8
100.0
1,974.1
100.0
TOTAL
2007
10.2 Electricity - Demand and Supply
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013(f)
2/
Peak demand (Megawatt)
15,172
15,540
15,943
16,900
17,483
18,026
19,589
Installed capacity (Megawatt)
21,559
21,637
24,015
24,375
24,379
25,035
26,055
42.1
39.2
50.6
44.2
39.4
38.9
33.0
Reserve margin (%)
Notes :
(p)
1/
Preliminary
(f)
Forecast
Joule is the unit of energy used to establish the equivalent physical heat content of each energy form, where 1 petajoule (PJ) = 1015 joules
2/
Assumptions for 2012 and 2013:
a. Petroleum products will grow at 3.02% p.a.
b. Electricity will grow at 7.13% p.a.
c. Natural gas will grow at 3.48% p.a.
d. Coal and coke will grow at 6.04% p.a.
Sources :Economic Planning Unit, Green Technology and Water, Energy Commission, Tenaga Nasional Berhad, Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd & Sarawak Energy Berhad
29
35. GENERATION MIX OF ELECTRICITY, 1995-2013
(% of Total)
Others
2.2
Hydro
6.2
Gas
72.5
Coal
16.5
Others
1.5
Hydro
11.3
Oil
4.1
Gas
66.5
Renewable
1.5
2003
(83, 300 GWH)
Hydro
10.6
Gas
45.3
Coal
38.5
Coal
9.7
Oil
11.0
1995
(41, 813 GWH)
Sources: Tenaga Nasional Berhad ,Sabah Electricity Sdn. Bhd.
and Sarawak Energy Berhad
Oil
5.4
2013
(131,850 GWH)
29
36. Unit
10.3
10.4
Roads by Surface Type
Paved
Unpaved
TOTAL
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013(f)
73,419
18,593
92,011
99,999
24,653
124,653
111,377
25,842
137,219
127,517
29,650
157,167
142,938
39,690
182,628
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
10.2
100.1
347.2
4,824
334,099
11.7
95.0
345.3
5,231
328,888
11.6
96.0
360.9
5,432
326,503
10.1
97.5
379.2
5914
313,113
10.3
119.3
402.0
7640
445,680
39.5
591.6
1,888.6
(a)
34.4
32.8
67.2
15.2
14.8
30
(a)
168,328
72,437
718,628 297,337
886,956 369774
(a)
Railway Statistics
Inter-city daily ridership
KTM Komuter daily ridership
Light Rail daily ridership
Total freight traffic
Container handling
10.5
km
km
km
2008
'000s
'000s
'000s
'000 tonnes
TEU's*
million
million
million
27.5
21.4
48.9
29.1
23.5
52.6
31.1
28.0
59.1
33.2
29.9
63.1
Domestic
International
TOTAL (including transit)
Notes
(a)
Air Traffic Statistics
No. of Passengers
Domestic
International
TOTAL (including transit)
Cargo Handled
10.6
(a)
tonnes
tonnes
tonnes
160,770
776,116
936,886
144,735
664,888
809,623
172,496
754,918
927,414
168,378
736,899
905,277
33.8
30.1
74.9
259.6
398.4
25.6
25.6
70.0
250.8
372.0
27.9
34.6
76.4
291.5
430.4
24.7
32.0
78.7
328.5
463.9
Port Statistics
Composition of Cargo Throughput
General cargo
Dry bulk cargo
Liquid bulk cargo
Containerized cargo
TOTAL
: (f)
: (f)
Forecas t
n.a. (not available)
mil tonnes
mil tonnes
mil tonnes
mil tonnes/TEU's*
mil tonnes
* Twenty-foot Equivalent units (m illion)
25.6
34.1
76.1
334.3
470.1
(a)
(a)
(a)
(a)
28.3
52.1
81.4
372.0
533.8
** Total exclude containerized cargo
Data as at Jan-May 2013
Sources : Econom ic Planning Unit, Departm ent of Statis tics , Minis try of Trans port, Minis try of Works , Malays ian Com m unications and Multim edia Com m is s ion and Malays ia
Airports Holdings Berhad
31
37. 11.
QUALITY OF LIFE
Index
2005
2010
2011
% Change
(2000-2011)
11.1 Area Indices and the
Malaysian Quality of Life Index
(MQLI)
Education
106.0
120.4
117.0
17.0
Transport & Communication
115.2
120.3
128.4
28.4
Housing
108.0
115.7
114.8
14.8
Culture and Leisure
104.5
113.5
113.2
102.3
113.3
115.3
15.3
Public Safety
109.0
110.8
113.7
106.9
110.5
111.6
11.6
96.8
110.1
114.0
14.0
Environment
105.3
106.6
107.6
7.6
Working Life
101.2
104.6
108.2
97.2
104.6
100.7
0.7
111.9
113.5
13.5
Working Life
8.2
104.8
Income & Distribution
115.3
13.7
Health
Culture & Leisure
113.2
13.2
Income & Distribution
INDICES OF AREA
2000, 2005 AND 2011
Social Participation
Family Life
MQLI
Note
: Economic Planning Unit
Transport &
Communication
Public Safety
113.7
128.4
Social Participation
114.0
Health
111.6
Family Life
100.7
Education
117.0
Environment
Housing
114.8
107.6
2000
2005
2010
2011
: 2000 is used as the base year
Source
108.2
32
38. 11.2
Selected Social Indicators
Unit
Indicators
Trade disputes
Working days lost
Strike
Number of workers involved in strike
Industrial and commuting accidents
2008
number
number of days
number
number
number '000
267
273
2
170
54.1
Private motorcars and motorcycles
Telephone fixed lines
Cellular phones
Broadband subsribers 1/
Total road mileage
Total railway tracks
Average daily newspaper circulation
Doctor-population ratio
Crude birth rate
Crude death rate
Infant mortality rate
Maternal mortality rate
Life expectancy at birth
male
female
Beds in hospitals 2/
Notes
per
per
per
per
km
km
per
persons
per 1,000 population
per 1,000 population
per 1,000 live births
per 100,000 live births
: (p)
1/
Prelim inary
(e)
Es tim ates
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
population
population
population
household
1,000 population
years
years
number
2010
2011
2012
330
1,139
4
393
55.2
344
181
2
71
57.6
311
0
0
0
59.9
324
0
0
0
61.6
1,080.2
153
989
211
92,011
2,266
136.8
955.5
151
1,054
317
124,653
2,266
127.3
1,083.3
154
1,192
556
137,219
2,603
126.5
1,097
18.4
4.7
6.2
27.3
914
18.5
4.8
6.9
27.0
859
17.2
4.8
6.8
27.3
71.6
76.4
38,004
2009
71.6
76.5
38,057
71.7 p
76.8 p
37,793
1,137.0
143
1,277
623
157,167
2,603
120.7
791
17.1 p
4.6
6.9
n.a.
72.0 e
77.1 e
38,394
1,237.8
133
n.a
n.a
182,628
2,603
n.a
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
72.3 e
77.2 e
n.a.
n.a (not available)
Data for broadband s tarts from 2006. Non- private hous ehold s ubs criptions and public WiFis ubs criptions are not taken into account.
2/
Include governm ent hos pitals and s pecial m edical ins titutions
Sources : Econom ic PlanningUnit, Departm ent of Statis tics , , Minis try of Works , Minis try of Health, Minis try of Trans port, Indus trialRelations Departm ent, Malays ian Com m unications & Multim edia Com m is s ion
Econom ic Planning Unit, Departm ent of Statis tics Minis try of Works , Minis try of Health, Minis try of Trans port, Indus trial Relations Departm ent, Malays ian Com m unications & Multim edia
Com m is s ion and National Regis tration Departm ent, Social Security Organization
33
39. 2012(p)
Unit
2008
2009
2010
2011
%
%
92.1
92.9
92.7
93.3
93.1
93.7
93.9
94.5
94.1
94.6
%
%
%
total ('000)
Indicators
Literacy rate
15 years and above
10 years and above
Enrolment
primary school 1/
lower secondary school
upper secondary school2/
tertiary 3/
Pupil-teacher ratio
primary
: secondary
secondary
94.0
86.3
77.7
94.3
86.5
77.3
94.2
86.8
77.2
94.4
86.1
77.8
824.0
913.6
989.3
968.9
94.5
86.2
78.0
610.2
pupils
pupils
4/
Electricity coverage : rural housing units
Water coverage 2/ : total population served
Low Cost House & Flat completed
Air quality
Water quality 6/
Forested land
Marriages
Divorces
Average household size
2/
number
Crimes 7/
Road accidents (Fatality Index)
Notes
number
number
number
Membership in residents’ associations
: 1/
% of population
%
number
% of stations with API < 51
% of clean rivers
% of total land
per 1,000 population
per 10,000 vehicles
Excluding pre-s chool enrolm ent in prim ary s chools
(p)
Prelim inary
14.2
13.9
13.3
13.7
13.0
13.4
8/
12.6
13.1
12.3
13.1
91.7
92.3
95.9
94.1
10,553
72.0
53.0
55.3
92.5
94.8
13,310
81.0
51.4
54.8
93.9
93.6
19,171
76.0
57.7
55.4
94.4
4,839
72.0
59.3
54.6
94.5
5,153
74.0
58.3
n.a.
194,240
26,432
4.4
196,093
31,624
4.4
197,279
32,539
4.4
207,553
33,788
4.4
214,155
37,282
n.a.
3,245
7.7
3.63
3,604
3,846
7.5
3.55
6.2
3.40
4,025
5.5
3.21
4,542
n.a.
3.05
n.a. (not available)
Excluding Form 6 enrolm ent in s econdary s chools
3/ Data for lower and upper secondary enrolment are only MOE schools because data from private schools are not significant by levels of education.
4/
5/
6/
7/
Excluding pre-univers ity (e.g. m atriculation, pre-diplom a and certificate) enrolm ent
Beginning 2008, electricity coverage is bas ed on National Key Res ult Area (NKRA) lab
Beginning from 2000, water coverage is pres ented by the percentage of population
Beginning from 2006, data is upon rivers ins tead of rivers -bas ins previous ly
8/
Data bas ed on violent crim e and property crim e
Beginning 2010, the percentage of electricity coverage is adjus ted bas ed on the 2010 Population and Hous ing Cens us
9/
Sources
: Econom ic Planning Unit, Departm ent of Statis tics , Minis try of Works , Minis try of Education, Minis try of Higher Education, National Regis tration Departm ent, Departm ent of Is lam ic Developm ent Malays ia
Royal Malays ian Police, Road Safety Departm ent Malays ia, Minis try of Natural Res ources and Environm ent, National Water Services Com m is s ion and Regis trar of Society
34
40. 11.3
Poverty 1/
Unit
11.4
2004
2007
2008
2009
2012
% of households
% of households
% of households
8.5
14.8
3.3
6.0
13.5
2.3
5.7
11.9
2.5
3.6
7.1
2.0
3.8
7.7
2.0
3.8
8.4
1.7
1.7
3.4
1.0
% of households
% of households
% of households
1.9
3.6
0.5
1.0
2.6
0.3
1.2
2.9
0.4
0.7
1.4
0.3
0.8
1.8
0.3
0.7
1.8
0.2
0.2
0.6
0.1
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
49.7
35.6
35.6
3.4
45.8
48.6
36.1
36.0
3.4
46.4
48.6
35.8
35.7
3.7
45.7
48.5
36.2
36.2
3.8
46.4
48.5
35.3
35.2
3.6
46.8
48.5
35.9
35.8
3.3
47.9
48.6
36.4
36.4
3.2
49.5
48.6
50.0
61.4
48.6
49.7
61.7
48.6
49.9
61.7
48.5
49.8
56.2
48.5
49.8
56.4
48.6
49.9
55.4
48.6
49.8
58.2
14.2
13.4
13.5
14.0
14.4
16.5
13.6
Female-Related Information
Female population
Female labour force
Total female employed
Female unemployment rate
Female labour force participation rate
2/
Female primary schools enrolment
Female secondary schools enrolment
Female university enrolment
Female members in Parliament 3/
Notes
2002
Unit
Incidence of poverty :
overall
rural
urban
Incidence of hardcore poverty :
overall
rural
urban
1999
: 1/ Based on Household Income Survey which is done once in
2 years
Excluding Form 6 enrolment in secondary schools
Including the Senate
: Economic Planning Unit, Department of Statistics, Ministry of
Women, Family and Community Development, Ministry of
Education and Ministry of Higher Education
: 2/
: 3/
Sources
35
41. 12.
INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON
Country
REAL GDP GROWTH
1990-2012
(f)
2010
2011
2012
-0.6
-3.5
5.2
3.0
4.0
1.6
3.2
1.2
3.5
1.2
-5.1
-5.5
-4.0
-3.1
4.0
4.7
1.8
2.4
3.1
-0.6
0.9
1.8
0.9
2.0
0.2
2.2
0.6
1.6
0.7
1.9
2.7
-0.7
7.6
8.5
6.4
4.0
5.1
1.8
5.3
3.2
-2.5
0.3
-0.8
-1.8
6.8
6.3
14.8
10.8
4.9
3.6
5.2
4.1
1.4
2.0
1.3
1.3
3.0
2.8
2.0
3.0
Brunei
Indonesia
Malaysia
-1.8
4.6
-1.5
2.6
6.2
7.4
2.2
6.5
5.1
1.3
6.2
5.6
1.2
6.3
5.0~6.0
-4.0
Philippines
Thailand
Vietnam
12.1
2009
1.1
-2.3
5.3
7.6
7.8
6.8
3.9
0.1
5.9
6.6
6.4
5.0
6.0
5.9
5.2
-8.0
9.2
5.0
10.4
11.2
9.3
7.7
7.8
4.0
8.0
5.7
2013
Real Gross Domestic Product
(% Annual Growth)
World
Advanced Economies
Germany
Japan
United Kingdom
United States
Emerging & Developing
Countries
NIEs
Hong Kong SAR
Republic of Korea
Singapore
Taiwan, China
12.0
10.0
8.0
6.0
ASEAN
China
India
Annual
Growth (%)
4.0
2.0
0.0
-2.0
-6.0
'90
'92
'94
Malaysia
'96
'98
'00
'02
'04
'06
Developing Countries
'08
'10
'12
World
: (f) Forecast
Notes
Sources :: Economic Planning Unit, Ministry of Finance and IMF World Economic Outlook April 2013
Data for 2011 is preliminary & 2012 is forecast
36
43. Country
12.3
Year
GDP
(US$ billion)
Value Added as percent of GDP (% )
Agriculture
Industry
1/
Services
Structure of Output
Selected Developed Countries
Germany
Japan
United Kingdom
USA
3,397.0
5,962.2
2,435.0
15,684.8
1
1
1
1
31
30
22
19
68
68
77
80
NIEs
Hong Kong SAR
Singapore
Taiwan, China
Republic of Korea
2012
2012
2012
2012
263.0
276.5
474.0
1,129.6
0
0
2
3
7
27
29
39
93
73
69
58
ASEAN
Indonesia
Malaysia2/
Philippines
Thailand
2012
2012
2012
2012
878.0
242.5
250.3
365.6
14
7
12
8
47
38
31
47
39
55
57
44
China
India
Notes
2012
2012
2012
2012
2012
2012
8,227.1
1,856.0
10
14
45
27
45
59
:
1/
Includes mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas and water
Adjusted for Import Duties
2/
Sources
: Economic Planning Unit and IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2013
38
44. Percentage of GDP (% )
Country
12.4
Year
Household
Consumption
Expenditure
Government
Consumption
Expenditure
2012
2012
2012
2012
57.6
60.9
65.8
70.9
19.5
20.5
22.1
16.5
17.6
21.1
14.2
15.8
41.4
13.4
19.2
9.9
2012
2012
9.1
9.7
12.4
15.8
26.3
24.1
19.5
26.7
187.6
147.7
63.6
48.5
Gross Fixed
Capital Formation
Exports of
Goods
Structure of Demand
Selected Developed Countries
Germany
Japan
United Kingdom
USA
NIEs
Hong Kong SAR
Singapore
Taiwan, China
Republic of Korea
ASEAN
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Thailand
2012
2012
2012
2012
54.6
66.1
74.1
55.4
8.9
24.5
10.4
13.6
33.2
26.8
19.4
28.6
21.4
95.0 *
20.8
62.8
China
India
Note
2012
65.0
39.2
60.3
53.5
2012
2012
34.9
56.9
13.5
11.8
45.1
29.9
24.9
15.8
: * Exports of goods & s evices
* Estim ate
Sources : Econom ic Planning Unit and IMD World Com petitivenes s Yearbook 2013
39
45. 2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
(f)
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
(f)
12.5 Current Account of Balance of Payments (US$ billion)
Advanced Economies
Other Emerging Market
& Developing Countries
Exports (f.o.b.)
7,745.9
9,145.1
10,633.1
10,466.6
10,899.1
Exports (f.o.b.)
4,638.0
5,917.3
7,381.2
7,644.3
8,006.4
Imports (f.o.b.)
8,102.7
9,618.8
11,313.1
11,145.4
11,558.9
Imports (f.o.b.)
4,134.7
5,228.5
6,432.7
6,707.1
7,185.0
-356.8
-473.6
-680.0
-678.9
-659.8
503.6
688.8
948.5
937.2
821.3
415.4
481.9
578.9
593.8
683.5
-210.5
-212.6
-283.1
-348.4
-361.3
58.6
8.2
-101.1
-85.1
23.7
225.5
351.1
407.9
400.3
300.1
-338.1
-368.3
-384.1
-373.3
-373.8
-54.0
-9.0
-77.3
-58.1
-50.0
Trade balance
Services (net)
Balance on goods and
services
Income (net)
Current transfers (net)
Current account balance
Developing Asia
Trade balance
Services (net)
Balance on goods and
services
293.1
476.3
665.4
588.8
460.0
-272.0
-411.7
-451.2
-453.1
-449.3
Current transfers (net)
247.8
270.3
272.6
258.7
285.6
Current account balance
268.9
334.9
486.8
394.4
296.3
Income (net)
Malaysia
1/ 2/ 3/
Exports (f.o.b.)
1,944.9
2,542.1
3,078.7
3,246.5
3,493.6
Exports (f.o.b.)
156.9
199.0
228.6
227.6
229.3
Imports (f.o.b.)
1,726.2
2,347.9
2,924.9
3,095.4
3,365.3
Imports (f.o.b.)
117.1
156.6
179.1
187.0
196.4
218.7
194.2
135.9
151.1
128.3
39.8
42.5
49.5
40.7
32.9
-9.0
-13.6
-22.4
-50.1
-42.2
1.2
-0.4
-2.0
-4.5
-4.1
Trade balance
Services (net)
Balance on goods and
services
Trade balance
Services (net)
Balance on goods and
services
180.6
113.5
101.0
86.1
38.6
42.0
47.5
36.1
28.8
-48.4
-91.3
-79.5
-106.7
-96.7
Primary Income (net)
-4.0
-8.2
-7.1
-11.7
-8.7
Current transfers (net)
126.8
142.7
144.7
136.0
155.6
Secondary Income (net)
-5.6
-6.8
-6.9
-5.9
-6.3
Current account balance
Notes
209.7
Income (net)
288.1
232.0
178.8
130.4
145.0
Current account balance
31.4
27.1
33.5
18.6
13.7
: (f)
Forecast
: 1/
Sources
Data for 2013 is estimate 2/Data for 2013 is based on average period of Jan-May 2013 exchange rate, USD1=RM3.10 3/Data for 2013 is based on exchange rate, USD1=RM3.10
: Department of Statistics, Bank Negara Malaysia and IMF World Economic Outlook April 2013, Table B
40
47. Collected
12.7
Total
Government
Budget
Expenditure
(% of GDP)
Central
Government
Surplus/Deficit
(% of GDP)
Year
Government
Tax Revenue1
Country
General
Direct Investment
Foreign
Debt
Flows Inward
(% of GDP)
(% of GDP)
(US$ billion)
Government,
Debt and Resource Flows
Selected Developed Countries
Australia
Germany
United Kingdom
USA
24.8
37.1
35.5
25.0
36.4
45.0
48.5
41.6
-2.7
0.2
-6.3
-8.5
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
66.0
27.2
55.6
205.8
NIEs
Hong Kong SAR
Republic of Korea
Taiwan, China
Singapore
2012
2012
2012
2012
14.2
25.9
12.9
13.8
18.7
21.7
19.1
14.5
0.1
2.0
-1.7
1.1
0.5
0.9
0.0
0.0
74.6
4.8
3.2
56.7
ASEAN
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Thailand
2012
2012
2012
2012
11.8
25.4
12.4
19.1
18.8
29.6
16.8
20.2
-2.3
-4.3
-2.3
-2.8
8.0
1.9
18.6
0.5
19.9
4.4
2.0
7.8
China
India
Notes
Sources :
2012
2012
2012
2012
2012
2012
19.0
16.2
23.1
28.7
-2.2
-5.1
0.1
1.8
2/
271.7
22.8
: 1/
Data for 2011 2/ Data for Jan-June 2012
n.a. (not available)
*Data is revis ed es tim ate
: Economic Planning Unit, Department of Statis tics and IMD World Competitivenes s Yearbook 2013
42
48. Country
12.8
Surface
Area
('000 km²)
(2012)
Population
(million)
(2012)
Population
Density
(per km²)
(2010)
Urban Population
as % of Total
Population
(2012)
Population Under
15 years as % of
Total Population
(2012)
Population, Urbanisation
and Population Density
Selected Developed Countries
Australia
Germany
Japan
United Kingdom
USA
7,741.0
357.0
378.0
244.0
9,832.0
22.7
82.0
127.5
62.9
314.3
2.9
234.6
349.7
257.2
33.8
89.4
74.1
91.9
79.7
82.6
18.9
13.2
12.9
17.5
19.5
1.0
100.0
36.0
1.0
7.2
50.0
23.3
5.3
6,782.9
508.9
645.3
7,252.4
100.0
83.5
70.0
100.0
11.4
15.1
14.6
16.4
ASEAN
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Thailand
Vietnam
1,905.0
331.0
300.0
513.0
331.1
247.2
29.3
94.9
66.5
89.7
132.4
83.6
312.8
135.3
280.3
45.0
73.5
67.0
34.4
31.7
26.4
29.9
32.7
19.1
23.2
China
India
9,600.0
3,287.0
1,354.0
1,232.4
143.4
411.9
51.9
31.6
15.9
29.9
NIEs
Hong Kong SAR
Republic of Korea
Taiwan, China
Singapore
Note
: 1 Data in 2010
Sources : Economic Planning Unit, World Bank World Development Report 2012, IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2013, Human Development Report 2012 and World Bank
World Development Indicator and Global Development Finance (as of 8 Apr. 2013)
43
49. Country
12.9
Year
Employment by Sector (% of Total Employment)
Total
Employment
(million)
Agriculture
Industry
1/
Services
Structure of Employment
Selected Developed Countries
Australia
Germany
Japan
United Kingdom
USA
2012
2012
2012
2012
2012
11.5
41.6
62.7
29.4
142.5
2.8
1.6
3.8
1.2
1.5
20.8
24.7
25.0
18.9
17.3
76.4
73.7
71.1
79.9
81.2
NIEs
Hong Kong SAR
Republic of Korea
Taiwan, China
Singapore
2012
2012
2012
2012
3.7
24.7
10.9
3.4
0.1
6.2
5.0
0.0
11.5
24.2
36.2
29.8
88.4
69.6
58.8
70.2
ASEAN
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Thailand
2012
2012
2012
2012
110.8
12.5
37.6
38.9
35.1
11.1
32.2
39.6
21.7
36.2
15.3
20.9
43.2
52.7
52.5
39.5
China
India
2012
2012
767.0
38.1 2/
27.8 2/
34.1 2/
472.0
47.3 2/
21.4 2/
31.3 2/
Note
: 1/
Sources
: Economic Planning Unit and IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2013
Includes manufacturing, mining, electricity, construction, gas and water for other countries
2/
Data for 2010
44
50. Life
Expectancy
at birth
Under Five
Mortality Rate
(per 1,000
live births)
Crude
Birth Rate
(per 1,000
population)
Dependency
Ratio
<15, >65
Internet Users
(No. of internet
users per
1,000 people)
Computers
per capita
(No. of computers
per 1,000 people)
Adult
Literacy Rate
(% age 15
& above)
Pupil-Teacher
Ratio in Education
(Primary Education)
(%)
Mobile
Telephone Subscribers
No. of Subscribers
(per 1,000 inhabitants)
2012
2012
2010
2012
2012
2012
2010
2012
2012
Selected Developed
Country
Germany
Japan
United Kingdom
USA
80.6
83.6
80.3
78.8
4.0
3.0
5.0
8.0
8.3
8.5
13.0
14.0
51.3
59.0
52.5
49.6
832
857
838
858
917
809
926
1031
99.0
99.0
99.0
99.0
12.7
17.8
17.5
13.6
1,323
1,050
1,308
927
NIEs
Hong Kong SAR
Republic of Korea
Taiwan, China
Singapore
83.0
80.7
79.2
81.2
n.a.
5.0
5.0
3.0
12.5
9.4
n.a.
9.3
33.5
36.8
35
35.7
857
844
782
865
923
877
709
892
n.a.
98.3
97.9
95.6
14.8
20.9
15.3
19.3
2,147
1,085
1,241
1,502
ASEAN
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Thailand
69.8
74.5
69.0
74.3
32.0
6.91/
25.0
12.0
18.2
17.21/
25.1
12.1
47.3
46.4
59.2
40.3
58
367.0
105
150
16.7
92.2
93.6 1/
95.4
94.1
93.0
16.0
13.0
31.4
16.0
19.9
1,031
1,270
993
1,116
23.0
225
732
190
369
701
15.0
61.0
12.1
22.2
36.0
53.8
359
169
156
57
94.3
62.8
17.7
33.5
732
720
Country
12.10 Quality of Life
Vietnam
China
India
Notes:
1/
2012 estimates
73.7
65.8
2/
data as at 2006
3/
Data as at 2007
3/
11.7
4/
Data as at 2008
182
n.a. (not available)
Sources: Department of Statistics, World Development Report 2013, IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2013 and World bank World Development Indicator
45
51. Country
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Selected Developed Countries
Germany
Japan
United Kingdom
USA
39,440
37,650
44,490
46,910
42,470
37,840
45,700
47,890
42,540
37,580
41,220
45,950
43,280
42,050
38,430
47,360
44,270
44,900
37,840
48,620
44,230
45,130
37,840
48,550
44,010
47,870
38,250
50,120
NIEs
Hong Kong SAR
Republic of Korea
Singapore
12.11
2007
32,020
21,140
33,760
33,860
21,430
35,750
32,210
19,650
36,030
33,430
19,720
39,410
36,010
20,870
42,930
35,710
20,870
45,690
36,560
22,670
47,210
1,600
7,003
1,510
3,200
790
2,480
950
1,950
8,129
1,770
3,640
920
3,040
1,030
2,160
7,059
1,870
3,730
1,030
3,620
1,150
2,500
8,372
2,060
4,150
1,160
4,240
1,260
2,940
9,733
2,210
4,440
1,270
4,940
1,410
2,930
9,991
2,200
4,620
1,270
4,940
1,450
3,420
10,687
2,470
5,210
1,400
5,740
1,530
GNI Per Capita (US$)
ASEAN
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Thailand
Vietnam
China
India
Sources : Economic Planning Unit and World Bank World Development Indicator (as at 10 July 2013)
46
52. Information
Technology
Broadband
Subscribers
Cyber
Security
Fixed
Telephone
Investment in
Telecommunications
Internet
Bandwith
2013
2011
2013
2011
2011
2011
Mobile Phone
Costs
(prepaid
mobile
cellular tariffsUS$ per
minute local
call, off-net
(peak)))
2011
(per 1,000
inhabitants)
(% of GDP)
(per internet
user (kbps))
7.7
7.6
8.1
6.2
6.9
5.4
0.50
0.23
0.24
5.8
5.6
468
630
511
533
466
0.37 2
n.a.
50.40
74.79
23.11
166.07
47.17
0.83
0.21
1.13
0.40
0.27
61.9
41.7
26.6
20.8
20.0
1
Skills
Country
12.12
(per 1,000
inhabitants)
Fixed Broadband
Tariff (residential),
per month (US$)
2010
Information Age
Selected Developed Countries
Australia
Germany
Japan
United Kingdom
USA
NIEs
Hong Kong SAR
Republic of Korea
Taiwan, China
Singapore
1
2
318.0
358.8
237.5
256.6
6.5
5.4
7.2
7.1
610
609
727
389
0.46
0.62
0.34
n.a.
1,046.33
17.17
34.59
343.73
0.01
0.24
0.32
0.06
21.2
27.1
11.2
28.1
6.8
8.0
8.1
6.7
11.2
74.1
19.1
52.8
5.1
7.2
4.8
4.9
159
147
37
96
0.46
1.02
0.58
0.39
7.20
10.65
12.36
24.63
0.21
0.12
0.17
0.05
22.2
21.6
23.1
21.0
China
India
Source
8.5
8.1
8.1
8.2
ASEAN
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Thailand
Note:
7.7
8.6
244.5
344.5
273.3
327.4
274.5
7.5
8.5
116.1
11.0
5.2
4.8
212
26
1.11
5.21
2.69
6.32
0.04
0.02
18.6
6.0
IMD Survey
Data presented are for two years preceeding the given year(s). Thus, 2011 data may be noted in a colummn that should present 2009, and similarly 2010 for 2008, and so on
: IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2013
47
53. Country
12.13
Development &
Funding for
Total
Business
High High - Technology Intellectual
Application of Technological Expenditure Expenditure Technology
Exports
Property
Technology
Development
on R&D
on R&D
Exports
(% of Manufactured
Rights
Supported1
(Sufficient)1
(% of GDP)
(% of GDP) (US$ million)
Exports)
Enforced1
2013
2013
2011
2011
2011
2011
2013
Science & Technology
Selected Developed
Countries
Australia
Germany
Japan
United Kingdom
USA
1.3
1.9
2.5
1.1
1.9
4,411
183,371
126,478
68,937
145,273
13.0
15.0
17.5
21.3
18.1
7.9
8.6
7.8
7.8
8.4
7.4
6.1
7.1
8.0
6.8
5.1
7.2
7.4
0.7
3.7
3.0
2.2
0.3
2.8
2.2
1.4
805
122,021
79,368
126,435
13.7
25.7
46.4
45.2
7.0
5.2
7.1
8.0
5.9
7.8
6.0
5.9
5.5
7.4
4.9
5.3
0.0
1.1
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.6
0.1
0.1
5,728
61,127
12,949
33,265
8.3
43.4
46.4
20.7
4.8
6.9
4.2
4.4
China
India
1
2.3
2.8
3.3
1.8
2.8
ASEAN
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Thailand
Note:
5.5
6.2
6.4
5.8
7.6
NIEs
Hong Kong SAR
Republic of Korea
Taiwan, China
Singapore
Source:
7.0
6.7
6.4
6.8
7.6
5.2
6.0
4.7
5.4
1.8
0.9
1.4
0.3
457,107
12,871
25.8
6.9
4.5
5.1
IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2013
IMD Survey
48
54. 12.14 World Competitiveness Ranking
Economic
Performance
Countries/Rank
2012
Government
Efficiency
2013
2012
Business Efficiency
2013
2012
2013
Infrastructure
2012
WORLD COMPETITIVENESS SCOREBOARD, 2012 and 2013
Ranking for 2012 in brackets
OVERALL
2013
2012
2013
(Rank/59) (Rank/60) (Rank/59) (Rank/60) (Rank/59) (Rank/60) (Rank/59) (Rank/60) (Rank/59) (Rank/60)
USA
Singapore
Sweden
Switzerland
Canada
Australia
Germany
Denmark
Norway
Netherlands
Finland
MALAYSIA
China
United Kingdom
New Zealand
Korea
Ireland
Japan
Thailand
India
Indonesia
Philippines
Hong Kong
Taiwan, China
Note:
Source:
1
9
17
7
12
23
5
31
16
8
40
10
3
19
41
27
37
24
15
21
32
42
4
13
1
13
18
10
11
23
6
35
12
17
48
7
3
15
40
20
26
25
9
27
33
31
8
16
22
2
8
4
9
14
19
11
6
15
12
13
34
23
10
25
20
48
26
42
28
32
1
5
25
3
7
4
9
13
19
11
6
14
12
15
41
24
10
20
17
45
22
46
26
31
2
8
11
2
5
7
9
13
17
15
8
14
16
6
32
22
28
25
10
33
23
24
35
26
1
4
1
8
3
6
7
17
15
11
5
14
20
4
25
23
27
34
13
21
18
32
31
19
2
10
1
8
3
2
6
19
7
4
9
11
5
26
29
15
24
20
22
17
49
53
56
55
18
12
1
12
2
3
6
20
7
4
11
9
5
25
26
15
24
19
22
10
48
54
56
57
21
16
2
4
5
3
6
15
9
13
8
11
17
14
23
18
24
22
20
27
30
35
42
43
1
7
The World Competitiveness Ranking series analyse and rank how nations and enterprises manage the
totality of their competencies to achieve increased prosperity. The components above provide ranking
based on the knowledge components. For Malaysia's purpose, the comparison is made with relative to
21 other countries, which are mainly developed countries for four components namely the basic
infrastructure, technological infrastructure, scientific infrastructure and educational.
IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2013
1
5
4
2
7
16
9
12
6
14
20
15
21
18
25
22
17
24
27
40
39
38
3
11
USA 1 (2)
Singapore 5 (4)
Sweden 4 (5)
Switzerland 2 (3)
Canada 7 (6)
Australia 16 (15)
Germany 9 (9)
Denmark 12 (13)
Norway 6 (8)
Netherlands 14 (11)
Finland 20 (17)
MALAYSIA 15 (14)
China 21 (23)
United Kingdom 18 (18)
New Zealand 25 (24)
Korea 22 (22)
Ireland 20 (17)
Japan 24 (27)
Thailand 27 (30)
India 40 (35)
Indonesia 39 (42)
Philippines 38 (43)
100.00
89.857
90.53
93.36
89.13
80.51
86.20
83.51
89.59
83.16
78.19
83.15
77.04
79.15
73.94
75.17
79.59
74.53
72.97
2012
59.89
2013
61.81
63.15
49
58. 13. MALAYSIA’S COMPETITIVENESS POSITION
Ranking
0
3
10
20
15 14
12
13
3
11
18
24 25
30
30 29
40
36
38
50
54
60
60
70
IMD World
Competitive
ness
Yearbook
2013
World Bank
Doing
Business
2013
WEF Global
Competitive
ness Report
2013-2014
WEF Global
Information
Technology
Report 2013
EIU EReadiness
2010
TI
Corruption
Perceptions
Index 2012
AT Kearney
Global
Retail
Developmen
t Index 2013
AT Kearney
Global
Services
Location
2011
Current Year
15
12
24
Previous Year
14
18
25
30
36
54
13
3
29
38
60
11
3
53
59. 14. INVESTOR’S GUIDE
14.1
14.2
14.3
14.4
Income Tax Rate
•
Individual 0-26%
•
Corporate 25%
Promotion of Investment Act,1986
Incentives available are Pioneer Status (PS), Investment Tax Allowance
(ITA), , Double Deduction on Expenses for Promotion of Exports,
Incentive for Forest Plantation Project, Incentive for Storage, Treatment
and Disposal of Toxic and Hazardous Waste, Incentive for Waste
Recycling Activities, Incentive for Conservation of Energy, Incentive for
Utilising Biomass as a New Energy Source, Incentive for Companies
Providing Cold Chain Facilities and Services for Food Products and
Incentives for Manufacturing Related Services.
Income Tax Act, 1967
Exemption of income: The quantum of tax exemption varies. These
activities are as follows:
i.
Approved Service Project, Operational Headquarters,
Venture Capital Companies, Tour Operators, Promotion of
International Conference & Trade Exhibitions, Promotion of
Exports, Usage of IT to Improve Business & Management
Process.
ii.
Investment Allowance
iii.
Reinvestment Allowance
iv.
Double Deduction: Research & Development, Approved
Training Institutions & Freight Charges, Export Credit
Insurance Premiums, Overseas Promotion, Promotion of
Malaysian Brand Name
v.
Deduction
vi.
Industrial Building Allowance
vii.
Accelerated Capital Allowance
viii.
Allowance for Capital Expenditure on Approved Agricultural
Projects
Others
Customs Act 1967, Sales Tax Act 1972, Excise Act 1976, Free Zone Act
1990 & Labuan Offshore Business Activity Act (LOBATA) 1990.
Source: MIDA
15. FOREIGN EXCHANGE
ADMINISTRATION POLICIES
Malaysia continues to maintain a liberal foreign exchange administration
(FEA) policy which is mainly prudential measures to support the overall
macroeconomic objective of maintaining monetary and financial stability
while safeguarding the balance of payments position. The FEA policies
have been progressively liberalised to enhance competitiveness of the
economy and to achieve greater efficiency in the conduct of trade and
investments.
Source: MIDA
54
60. 15.1
Foreign Exchange Administration Rules Applicable to Residents
Foreign currency assets include:
Residents:
Citizens of Malaysia (excluding persons who have obtained
permanent status of a territory outside Malaysia and are residing
abroad);
Non-citizens who have obtained permanent resident status in
Malaysia and are ordinarily residing in Malaysia;
Body corporates incorporated or established or registered with or
approved by an authority in Malaysia;
Unincorporated bodies registered with or approved by any authority in
Malaysia
The Government or any State Government; or
Any other person as may be specified by the Controller of Foreign
Exchange to be a resident
Ringgit assets include:
Ringgit-denominated securities including bills of exchange, private
debt securities, Cagamas bonds or notes, Malaysian Government
Securities, Treasury Bills, shares and warrants;
Derivatives traded on Bursa Malaysia and over-the-counter (OTC)
derivatives (excluding OTC derivatives and structured products which
tantamount to lending or borrowing of ringgit between residents and
non-residents);
Fixed deposits and negotiable instruments of deposits denominated in
ringgit;
Immovable properties in Malaysia; or
Other fixed assets in Malaysia
Source: BNM
Foreign currency securities;
Foreign currency loans;
Foreign currency deposits;
All approved foreign currency-denominated products offered by
licensed onshore banks, licensed International Islamic Banks, Bursa
Malaysia and any resident permitted by the Controller of Foreign
Exchange; and
Exchange-traded foreign currency-denominated derivatives (other than
currency contracts) transacted via resident futures brokers
Credit facilities refer to advances, loans, trade financing facilities,
hire purchase, factoring facilities with recourse, financial leasing
facilities, guarantees for payment of goods, redeemable preference
shares or similar facilities in whatever name or form, except:
Trade credit terms extended by suppliers for all types of goods and
services;
Forward foreign exchange contracts other than a contract that involves
the swapping of existing ringgit or foreign currency debt obligation into
another foreign currency debt obligation;
Performance guarantees and financial guarantees;
One personal housing loan and one vehicle loan obtained from
residents;
Credit card and charge card facilities;
Operational leasing facilities; and
Factoring facilities without recourse
Source: BNM
55
61. INVESTMENTS IN FOREIGN CURRENCY ASSETS BY RESIDENTS
The current limits for investment in foreign currency assets are applicable only to residents that have domestic ringgit borrowing and are converting
ringgit into foreign currency to invest in foreign currency assets.
•
Investment in foreign currency
assets
• No limit for residents without domestic ringgit borrowing, using own ringgit or foreign currency funds
• Residents with domestic ringgit borrowing are allowed to invest as follows:
Resident individuals
Free to invest:
with own existing foreign currency funds;
up to the full amount of permitted foreign currency credit facilities;
or
up to RM1 million in aggregate per calendar year if funded from
conversion of ringgit
Resident companies
Free to invest:
with own foreign currency funds, including proceeds from the initial
public offering (IPO) on foreign stock exchanges and permitted
foreign currency credit facilities;
proceeds of the IPO on Main Market of Bursa Malaysia; or
up to RM50 million in aggregate on corporate group basis per
calendar year from conversion of ringgit other than proceeds from
the IPO
Source: BNM
56
62. Investment in foreign currency
assets by resident institutional
investors
Unit trust management
companies
Fund management companies
Insurers and takaful operators
Unit trust management companies
Free to invest the proceeds arising from:
ringgit or foreign currency-denominated Islamic funds;
foreign currency-denominated conventional funds;
ringgit-denominated conventional funds attributed to residents without domestic ringgit credit facilities
or non-residents;
ringgit-denominated conventional funds of up to 50% of Net Assets Value (NAV) attributed to residents
with domestic ringgit credit facilities.
Fund management companies:
Free to invest ringgit or foreign currency-denominated funds mandated to be invested in Shariah-compliant assets;
foreign currency-denominated funds mandated to be invested in non Shariah-compliant assets;
ringgit funds mandated to be invested in non Shariah-compliant assets managed for residents without
domestic ringgit credit facilities or non-residents; or
up to 50% of ringgit funds mandated to be invested in non Shariah-compliant assets managed for
residents with domestic ringgit credit facilities
Source: BNM
57
63. Insurers & takaful operators, including international currency business unit of takaful operators & international
takaful operators:
Free to invest the proceeds arising from foreign currency investment-linked funds offered to residents and nonresidents;
the proceeds arising from ringgit investment-linked funds offered to residents without domestic ringgit
credit facilities or non-residents;
up to 50% of the NAV of ringgit investment-linked funds offered to residents with domestic ringgit credit
facilities;
up to 10% of total assets for insurers; or
up to 5% of total assets for takaful operators
•
Divestment /income from
investment in foreign currency
assets
Free to repatriate and convert divestment proceeds or income from investment in foreign currency assets into
ringgit with licensed onshore banks
Free to retain divestment proceeds or income from investment in foreign currency assets in foreign currency
accounts
Source: BNM
58